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THE MARIA

No. 4178.

91 F.2d 819 (1937)

THE MARIA. GLADIOLI v. STANDARD EXPORT LUMBER CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

June 14, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homer L. Loomis, of New York City (Loomis, Williams & Donahue, of New York City, and Vandeventer & Black and Braden Vandeventer, all of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

Henry N. Longley, of New York City (Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City, Hughes, Little & Seawell, and Henry H. Little, all of Norfolk, Va., and Ezra G. Benedict Fox, of New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER and SOPER, Circuit Judges, and CHESNUT, District Judge.

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

The principal question in this appeal is whether the failure to furnish a ship with correct charts and similar data at the beginning of her voyage constitutes a lack of due diligence on the part of her owner to make her seaworthy, or is merely an error of navigation on the part of her master. The facts are that the motor ship Maria, a vessel engaged in the common carriage of merchandise, sailed from New Orleans on May 20, 1932, with a cargo which...

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